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2011 Oregon Revised Statutes
ORS Volume 4, Chapters 131 - 170
ORS Chapter 138
138.527 Frivolous petition or response; attorney fees.


OR Rev Stat § 138.527 (through Leg Sess 2011) What's This?

(1) In addition to any other relief a court may grant or order under ORS 138.510 to 138.680, the court shall award attorney fees to the prevailing party if the court finds that the other party s petition or response was frivolous.

(2) An award of attorney fees under this section may not exceed $100.

(3) If the party required to pay attorney fees is an inmate of a correctional institution, the fees may be drawn from, or charged against, the inmate s trust account. [1995 c.657 3]

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